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    *What a Feeling!

    Tweet Mediums That Move Me Last night I was bawling harder than I had been in a long time. Like a traffic accident, I was both glued to the TV screen and fighting to turn away. Indecisive about what I should do next, I finally decided to whip out my nifty remote control and put a pause on it instead. I was watching one of my favorite, but recently cancelled shows Little People, Big World. When I saw Matt Roloff cry in response to his eldest son leaving the coop, I lost it. The entire hour was a crying fest,…

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    Quick Copywriting Tip

    Tweet flickr photo by thekeithhall Here’s a quick tip if you’re feeling stuck on how to market your product or create product descriptions with Wow! Read print catalogs. I have a secret. Not even my husband knows about this one. I devour Victoria Secret’s catalogues, but he thinks it’s for the clothes (although they have great stuff in there!). But I read it for the copy. Whoever writes their copy is genius! These use few words, but the ones they use are compelling, engaging and fun. All things you want to use to sell your stuff (or other’s stuff) right? Things…

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    What Love Songs Have to Do With Your Writing

    Tweet I’ve been enamored with Bruno Mars’s song Just the Way You Are Lately. I’m not a teenager, nor am I single and looking for love. But I’ve been hooked on the lyrics and can’t get it out of my head. To refresh your memory, here’s a video of the song that’s driving me crazy, in a good way. After humming the catchy tune, it started to hit me. I’m in love with the song because I feel like Bruno Mars is singing to me. It’s the same way I felt about James Blunt and Beautiful. Maybe we’re all a…